Grownups don't pay it much attention because they can't imagine anything more majestic to a child than their own selves and so confused dependance for reverence.

Language, when it finally comes, has the vigor of a felon pardoned after twenty-one years on hold. Sudden, raw, stripped to its underwear.

Hate does that. Burns off everything but itself, so whatever your grievance is, your face looks just like your enemy's.

Nowadays silence is looked on as odd and most of my race has forgotten the beauty of meaning much by saying little. Now tongues work all day by themselves with no help from the mind.

The reason we have choices in life, is so we don't blame anyone for the consequences of our decisions.

Ah, love. That’s what the world has lost. There’s no more love, only the illusion of it.

It's hard to beat the visceral high of playing live and creating something spontaneous.

I think Superman should go on the Larry King show and announce that he would come back to life if people in all 50 states wanted him to.

The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God.

Die Zeit ist selbst ein Element. Time is itself an element.

For context, the budget of Don Jon is about half the budget of (500) Days of Summer. And (500) Days of Summer is about a third of the budget of the lowest-budget movies produced at a major studio.

The Democrats smell blood and don't want to be told that it's their own.

Anything that broadens your musicality always moves the way you write drum or guitar parts.

Play a new game, not the older game but faster.